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Regional Product Assortment and Customer Loyalty to the Point Of Sale
Ben Messaoud, Amira; Debabi, Mohsen - 2016
This paper reports the results of a quantitative study of the effect of regional product assortment on loyalty to the point of sale. In this study, we found that availability of local regional products in an assortment positively influences commitment and loyalty to the point of sale. In...
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Incorporating sustainability measures in life-cycle financial decision making for highway construction
Goh, Kai Chen; Yang, Jay - 2010
Public awareness and the nature of highway construction works demand that sustainability measures are first on the development agenda. However, in the current economic climate, individual volition and enthusiasm for such high capital investments do not present as strong cases for decision making...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438151
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Managing financial implications for sustainable highway infrastructure delivery
Goh, Kai Chen; Yang, Jay - 2011
Highway construction works have significant bearings on all aspects of sustainability. As they typically involve huge capital funds, stakeholders tend to place all interests on the financial justifications of the project, especially when embedding sustainability principles and practices may...
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Marginal tax changes with risky investment
Macnamara, Patrick; Pidkuyko, Myroslav; Rossi, Raffaele - 2021
Este trabajo utiliza un modelo de ciclo de vida para cuantificar el rol de la heterogeneidad en los rendimientos de las inversiones en la respuesta económica de unos cambios impositivos marginales. En este modelo, los agentes que son suficientemente productivos pueden obtener rendimientos más...
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The young, the old, and the government : demographics and fiscal multipliers
Basso, Henrique S.; Rachedi, Omar - 2018
Este artículo muestra que el tamaño del multiplicador fiscal depende de la estructura demográfica de la población de una economía. Usando la variación en el gasto militar y las tasas de natalidad en los estados de los EE. UU., mostramos los multiplicadores fiscales locales aumentan con la...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012532193
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Taxing consumption in unequal economies
Macnamara, Patrick; Pidkuyko, Myroslav; Rossi, Raffaele
El presente trabajo muestra que los impuestos lineales sobre el consumo son una herramienta potente para lograr una redistribución eficiente. Este es el resultado que se obtiene en un modelo cuantitativo de ciclo de vida que replica la distribución de la renta y de la riqueza en Estados...
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14.661 Labor Economics I, Fall 2006
Pischke, Jorn-Steffen; Angrist, Joshua - 2006
Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and...
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Female Entrepreneurs in Transitional Economies: a comparative study of Businesswomen in Nigeria and China
Kitching, Beverley; Woldie, Atsese - 2004
This paper focuses on the theme of women entrepreneurs, business and gender in two transitional economies, namely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437491
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Institutional Logics: Gender and Business Creation Across 28 Countries
Elam, Amanda; Terjesen, Siri A. - 2007
occupational segregation, gender wage inequality, female business leadership and public childcare support) interact with individual …-level perceptions in ways that increase women's start-up across thirteen countries. Results suggest that gender wage inequality has a … decision to start a business indirectly through perceptions and gender. …
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Towards a New Theory of Entrepreneurship in Culture and Gender: A Grounded Study of Thailand’s Most Successful Female Entrepreneurs
Hatcher, Caroline A.; Terjesen, Siri A. - 2007
This paper explores the phenomenon of Thailand's female entrepreneurs and account for some of the cultural drivers in the way in which Thai women operate to be the leading country in the world for female entrepreneurship in terms of entrepreneurial activity. Based on interviews, media reporting,...
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